Saturday, August 9, 2014

Strategic Marketing Management

Today's customers
- expect higher quality & service
- able to access to information
- perceive fewer real product differences
- show less brand loyalty

Competitive Advantage
= perceived benefit - perceive sacrifice

Area of Success 
- Customer (acceptability in meeting customer's needs)
- Company capabilities (Feasibility- possessing capability to produce)
- Competitor (Suitablity- when compared with competition)

Understanding the Customers
Type of buyers
-Individual buying for own use
-Individual buying for others
-Industrial buying
- Intermediary (retailer)